bee-eater sits still -- not searching, not flitting: worried of bee's plight?
Bee-Eater [Senryū]
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in commonplace grass:
a hidden delicacy
for tiny birds.

bird at work:
flitting branch to branch,
seeking perfect seeds.

egrets & herons
stand on lily pads, only
sinking when stepping.

a plump heron
walks on lily pads: my own
Personal Jesus.